What causes high Calcium and low D Dimer?

high Calcium

High Calcium and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL and your D Dimer is in between 0 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Calcium and D Dimer respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :
Age Ideal Calcium value
<5 years 8.629
5-10 years 8.76
10-15 years 8.893
15-20 years 9.028
20-25 years 9.165
25-30 years 9.304
30-35 years 9.445
35-40 years 9.589
40-45 years 9.735
45-50 years 9.883
50-55 years 10.033
55-60 years 10.031
60-70 years 10.028
70-80 years 10.025
80-90 years 10.022
90-100 years 10.019
>100 years 10.016

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Calcium levels include:

  • Overactive parathyroid glands
  • Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
  • Kidney failure.
  • Lung diseases
  • Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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Normal range of D Dimer : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :
Age Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years 0.112
5-10 years 0.114
10-15 years 0.116
15-20 years 0.118
20-25 years 0.12
25-30 years 0.122
30-35 years 0.124
35-40 years 0.126
40-45 years 0.128
45-50 years 0.13
50-55 years 0.132
55-60 years 0.134
60-70 years 0.136
70-80 years 0.138
80-90 years 0.14
90-100 years 0.142
>100 years 0.144

High Calcium and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Calcium and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium and lower than 0 ug/mL for D Dimer, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Calcium and D Dimer Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Calcium and D Dimer tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Calcium and D Dimer blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Calcium and D Dimer Test reports by your pathologist.

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